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Landslide at Uganda rubbish dump kills 21
Read MoreRescuers are continuing to dig through the waste in the hope of finding more survivors.Rescuers are continuing to dig through the waste in the hope of finding more survivors.
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Musk’s Trump interview caps months of warming relations
Read MoreThe two businessmen have sparred in the past – but in this election seem firmly on the same side.The two businessmen have sparred in the past – but in this election seem firmly on the same side.
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More Russians are urged to flee Ukraine’s cross-border attack as the Kremlin scrambles to respond
Read MoreAn official in the Kursk border region of Russia is urging residents to evacuate due to the “very tense situation” in the area, where Russian forces are scrambling to respond to a surprise Ukrainian attackAn official in the Kursk border region of Russia is urging residents to evacuate due to the “very tense situation”…
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Battle against UK inflation is far from over, says Bank of England policymaker
Read More Catherine Mann says Britain should not be ‘seduced’ by price rises easing to the BoE’s target Business live – latest updates The UK should not be “seduced” into thinking the battle to calm inflation is over despite price rises easing to the Bank of England’s target, according to an interest rate setter at…
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Watch: Thick dark smoke rises from Russia-occupied nuclear plant during fire
Read More Dark smoke plumes pour into the sky meters above a cooling tower at a Russia-occupied nuclear plant on Sunday 11 August. Dark smoke plumes pour into the sky meters above a cooling tower at a Russia-occupied nuclear plant on Sunday 11 August.
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Family of Isaac Hayes threaten Donald Trump with lawsuit over use of song in rallies
Read More Family call for $3m in licensing fees stemming from Trump’s frequent use of the Hayes-penned Sam & Dave track Hold On, I’m Comin’ The family of late soul and funk singer Isaac Hayes has ordered Donald Trump to stop using the Hayes-penned song Hold On, I’m Comin’ at campaign rallies. A letter sent…
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On Geneva Conventions’ 75th anniversary, fighters in Gaza, Ukraine and beyond ignore rulebook of war
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Home secretary calls out ‘shameful behaviour’ of politicians seeking to undermine police – UK politics live
Read More Yvette Cooper says government will work with police rather than ‘blaming them from afar’ Three men will appear in court in Northern Ireland on Monday, facing charges connected with recent rioting in Belfast, and a man has been arrested after an attack on a mosque in Newtownards. The man, 42, was arrested on…
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Amanda Knox wasn’t coerced but ‘freely’ accused a bar owner in roommate’s murder, Italian court says
Read More An Italian appeals court says that Amanda Knox’s hand-written memo at the center of her latest retrial An Italian appeals court says that Amanda Knox’s hand-written memo at the center of her latest retrial
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Greece orders evacuations near Athens as wildfires rage – Europe live
Read More Unprecedented summer temperatures after the warmest winter ever have turned terrain into a tinderbox, environmentalists say Here are the latest images from Greece, as emergency services battle a wildfire. The Greek authorities have issued several evacuation orders. Continue reading…Unprecedented summer temperatures after the warmest winter ever have turned terrain into a tinderbox, environmentalists…
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Morning news brief
Read More Israel issues more evacuation orders in Gaza after deadly airstrike. Russians prepare for counterattack after Ukraine’s surprise offensive. The Paris Olympics wrap up with a lavish closing ceremony. Israel issues more evacuation orders in Gaza after deadly airstrike. Russians prepare for counterattack after Ukraine’s surprise offensive. The Paris Olympics wrap up with a…
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More injured Rohingya arriving in Bangladesh as Myanmar war intensifies
Read MoreMedical charity MSF warns of urgent need to protect civilians caught up in escalating conflict in western Rakhine State.Medical charity MSF warns of urgent need to protect civilians caught up in escalating conflict in western Rakhine State.
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India’s Bharti to buy 24.5% BT stake from Patrick Drahi’s Altice
Read More Embattled French tycoon to raise funds through deal with billionaire Sunil Bharti Mittal’s conglomerate Business live – latest updates Indian conglomerate Bharti Enterprises will become the largest shareholder in the UK’s BT Group after agreeing to buy the stake of billionaire Patrick Drahi’s struggling Altice. Bharti has agreed to buy 24.5% of BT’s…
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Middle East crisis live: US accelerates military deployment to region amid reports Iran may attack within days
Read More US defence secretary Lloyd Austin orders USS Abraham Lincoln strike group to quicken transit to Middle East and deploys guided missile submarine, says Pentagon See all our Middle East crisis coverageContinue reading…US defence secretary Lloyd Austin orders USS Abraham Lincoln strike group to quicken transit to Middle East and deploys guided missile submarine,…
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Israel-Hamas war latest: Leaders of France, Germany and Britain endorse calls for cease-fire in Gaza
Read MoreThe leaders of France, Germany and Britain have endorsed calls for a cease-fire in Gaza, the return of scores of hostages held by Hamas and the “unfettered” delivery of humanitarian aidThe leaders of France, Germany and Britain have endorsed calls for a cease-fire in Gaza, the return of scores of hostages held by Hamas…
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Australians temporarily barred from posting news links to Instagram and Threads
Read More Users speculated it may have been a ban reminiscent of Facebook’s 2021 news blackout, but Meta says it was an ‘error’ Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast Some Australian users were unable to post links to Australian news…
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Woman’s search history doesn’t prove she consented to sex with three men, Sydney rape trial told
Read More Trio who allegedly raped woman after she met another man for a Tinder date have pleaded not guilty Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast A woman who searched for explicit-group sex material online before and after allegedly being…
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Pantanal waterway project would destroy a ‘paradise on Earth’, scientists warn
Read More The South American wetland, which falls within Brazil, Bolivia and Paraguay, would be vulnerable to biome loss and increased wildfires ‘Losing Noah’s Ark’: Brazil’s plan to turn the Pantanal into waterway threatens world’s biggest wetland Dozens of scientists are sounding the alarm that carving a commercial waterway through the world’s largest wetlands could…
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Nobel Laureate Yunus Cleared in Graft Case After Becoming Bangladesh Leader
Read More Bangladesh’s leader Muhammad Yunus has been acquitted in a graft case filed by the nation’s Anti-Corruption Commission, just days after he was sworn in to run an interim government following the ouster of Sheikh Hasina. [time-brightcove not-tgx=”true”] A special court in Dhaka acquitted the Nobel Prize-winning economist along with 13 other people, The…
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Nobel Laureate Yunus Cleared in Graft Case After Becoming Bangladesh Leader
Read More Bangladesh’s leader Muhammad Yunus has been acquitted in a graft case filed by the nation’s Anti-Corruption Commission, just days after he was sworn in to run an interim government following the ouster of Sheikh Hasina. [time-brightcove not-tgx=”true”] A special court in Dhaka acquitted the Nobel Prize-winning economist along with 13 other people, The…
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Greece wildfires force thousands to flee historic site and popular tourist towns
Read More Country battling as many as 40 fires, with seven major blazes stretching resources of fire services Country battling as many as 40 fires, with seven major blazes stretching resources of fire services
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Payback time for consumers as retailers focus on discounts amid cost-of-living battle
Read More Change in shopper behaviour is sweeping through company earnings in Australia and overseas Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast Australian consumers, burnt out by relentless rises in living costs, are looking for discounts. Terry Smart, the chief executive…
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‘Mission complete’: what the papers say about the Paris Olympics closing ceremony
Read More Cyclist Emma Finucane and weightlifter Emily Campbell dominate sports headlines as 2024 Games come to a close UK and French newspapers have celebrated their countries’ athletes at the end of the Olympic Games in Paris, with many of the British papers featuring cyclist Emma Finucane and weightlifter Emily Campbell. The Guardian’s sport section…
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Hamas says Gaza truce talks must be based on Biden plan
Read MoreThe group says it wants to resume negotiations on a US-backed proposal rather than any new initiative.The group says it wants to resume negotiations on a US-backed proposal rather than any new initiative.
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First UK inflation increase of year forecast in setback for Bank of England
Read More City economists predict annual rate to rise to 2.3% in July after two months at Bank’s 2% target The Bank of England is poised for a setback in the battle against high inflation this week amid expectations for a first increase in the headline rate this year, highlighting the pressure from the cost…
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Police find bodies of man and woman at apartment complex in Sydney’s inner west
Read More NSW police found body of woman with stab wounds after discovering a second person dead in Burwood courtyard Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast New South Wales police say they are investigating the deaths of man and a…
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Amber Haigh’s body may have been put in Pajero and dumped on way to train station, murder trial hears
Read More Robert and Anne Geeves are accused by the prosecution of conspiring to deliberately impregnate the teenager so they could take her baby. They deny the accusations and have pleaded not guilty Listen to Guardian Australia’s podcast Who Cared? The disappearance of Amber HaighFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our morning…
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US orders strike group to accelerate deployment to Middle East amid fears of Iran attack on Israel
Read More Secretary of defence also announces deployment of guided missile submarine, as Hamas appears to push back against resuming ceasefire negotiations The US has ordered a strike group of fighter jets and navy warships to accelerate its deployment to the Middle East, as the region braces for possible attacks by Iran and its allies,…
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Their job was saving lives. They lost their own in Brazil’s horrifying plane crash
Read MoreFootage of the ATR 72 twin-engine turboprop plunging while in a flat spin sent shockwaves across BrazilFootage of the ATR 72 twin-engine turboprop plunging while in a flat spin sent shockwaves across Brazil
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US orders submarine to Middle East, carrier strike group to sail faster
Read MoreThe move comes amid concerns of Iran’s response following the killings of senior Hamas and Hezbollah leaders.The move comes amid concerns of Iran’s response following the killings of senior Hamas and Hezbollah leaders.
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8/11: CBS Weekend News
Read MoreHarris, Trump campaigns spar over abortion; An inside look at Los Angeles’ famed Magic CastleHarris, Trump campaigns spar over abortion; An inside look at Los Angeles’ famed Magic Castle
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Perseid meteor shower to brighten night sky as it peaks this week
Read More Meteor shower, considered one of the best of the year, occurs when Earth slams into material shed from a comet The sky is expected to brighten up this week – but it has nothing to do with sunshine: the annual Perseid meteor shower is approaching its peak. Considered one of the best meteor…
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Helicopter crashes into roof of Hilton hotel in Australia, killing one
Read More Owner says it was on a ‘unauthorised’ flight at the time of the incident Owner says it was on a ‘unauthorised’ flight at the time of the incident
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Venezuela opposition urges global protest over poll result
Read MoreBoth President Maduro and the opposition have claimed victory in Venezuela’s presidential elections.Both President Maduro and the opposition have claimed victory in Venezuela’s presidential elections.
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Helicopter crashes into roof of Hilton hotel in Australia, killing one
Read More Helicopter owner says it was on a ‘unauthorised’ flight at the time of the incident Helicopter owner says it was on a ‘unauthorised’ flight at the time of the incident